SQUAD FOR JAPAN ANNOUNCED

The 23-man list of Chelsea players available for selection by Rafael Benitez during the Club World Cup has been submitted to FIFA.

The names are below.

Chelsea begin action in the tournament with a match against Ulsan Hyundai or Monterrey on Thursday 13 December, kick-off 7.30pm local (10.30am UK time).

All the teams competing are now known with Japanese side Sanfrecce Hiroshima to play Auckland City in a play-off for the quarter-finals, the winners to then play African champions Al-Ahly for the right to face Corinthians in the other half of the draw to Chelsea.